Maria Sharapova vs Ai Sugiyama — Tokyo Quarter-final
Tokyo · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 January 2007 ·
hard
Sharapova M.4-6 6-0 6-1
Sugiyama A.
Sharapova M.
4662
Sugiyama A.
6011
Maria Sharapova defeated Ai Sugiyama 4-6 6-0 6-1 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova dropped the opening set before beating Ai Sugiyama 4–6 6–0 6–1.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-27 | Stanford | R32 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-7 6-1 |
| 2007-06-25 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Maria Sharapova | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2004-06-21 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Maria Sharapova | 5-7 7-5 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
54%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
1.0
Double faults / match·Even
5.5
5.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 103). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
88
42
Break points saved·Dominant
79
42
Break points won·Dominant
98
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
47
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast